1. Introduction by the editors: is there a 'principle of humanity' in international humanitarian law? Kjetil Mujezinovic Larsen, Camilla Guldahl Cooper and Gro Nystuen Part I. Theoretical Perspectives: 2. The main epochs of modern international humanitarian law since 1864 and their related dominant legal constructions Robert Kolb 3. The principle of proportionality Yoram Dinstein 4. The Geneva Conventions and the dichotomy between international and non-international armed conflict - curse or blessing for the 'principle of humanity'? Cecilie Hellestveit 5. A 'principle of humanity' or a 'principle of human-rightism'? Kjetil Mujezinovic Larsen 6. The principle of humanity in the development of 'special protection' for children in armed conflict: 60 years beyond the Geneva Conventions and 20 years beyond the Convention on the Rights of the Child Katarina Mansson Part II. Nordic Experiences: 7. Military occupation of Eastern Karelia by Finland in 1941-4: was international law pushed aside? Lauri Hannikainen 8. The occupied and the occupant: the case of Norway Sigrid Redse Johansen 9. Multinational peace operations forces involved in armed conflict: who are the parties? Ola Engdahl 10. Detention in UN peace operations Peter Vedel Kessing 11. Humanity and the discourse of legality Rikke Ishoy 12. Implementation in practice: 60 years of dissemination and other implementation efforts in a Norwegian perspective Arne Willy Dahl and Camilla Guldahl Cooper Part III. Conclusions: 13. Conclusions: is there a 'principle of humanity' in international humanitarian law? Kjetil Mujezinovic Larsen and Camilla Guldahl Cooper.
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